Lean times for fat cat

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A cat that grew so fat that he was unable to walk or wash himself has lost
half his bodyweight.

Casper weighed 10.2 kg (22.4lb) before he was put on a diet. His owner,
Christine Collins, of Edinburgh, sought advice from the People’s
Dispensary for Sick Animals and his food was reduced. Within six months
his weight had fallen to 6.3kg.

Mrs Collins said: “He used to eat everything; roast potatoes, chicken, and
even the dog food from my Jack